Tag: Widow

Book M A London Widow’s Life Writings (Volume 26)


Free Download Katherine Austen, "Book M: A London Widow’s Life Writings (Volume 26) "
English | ISBN: 0772721505 | 2013 | 216 pages | PDF | 10 MB
This excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested in women’s studies, literature, and history. Book M by the London widow Katherine Austen lends itself well to modernization, which Professor Hammons has handled in a light and tactful manner. This book will be an excellent choice for classes on life writing in general and on early modern women’s writing in particular, and it will be a great contextual reading for courses on British Restoration culture and literature.

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The Good Widow A Memoir of Living with Loss


Free Download Jennifer Katz, "The Good Widow: A Memoir of Living with Loss"
English | ISBN: 1647421497 | 2021 | 176 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
What do we do when life ends? How do we honor the past while moving into an unimaginable, uncertain future? This tender, bracingly honest memoir explores how Jenny, a young widow, navigates the sudden loss of Tris, her beloved spouse of eighteen years.

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